Latest Niobium News

St George Mining showcased its Araxá rare earths and niobium project at EXPOSIBRAM 2025 in Brazil, highlighting strategic alliances with US processors and ongoing development progress. The company is positioning Araxá as a key non-China supply source amid shifting global rare earths dynamics.

WA1 Resources has reported a significant milestone in its Luni Niobium Project with successful proof-of-concept niobium oxide refining testwork yielding a premium 96.8% Nb2O5 sample. The company also secured $100 million in a recent placement, bolstering its cash reserves to approximately $155 million.

Agrimin Limited continues its strategic review of the Mackay Potash Project while initiating new geophysical surveys in Western Australia’s West Arunta region, alongside ongoing cost reductions and a stable cash position.

Power Minerals Limited has advanced its critical minerals portfolio with the acquisition of the Gamma Heavy Rare Earths and Uranium Project in California and completed the Santa Anna Niobium-REE-Gallium Project acquisition in Brazil, supported by a combined $6.7 million capital raise.

DMC Mining Limited reports steady progress on its Guinea projects’ licences amid ongoing ASX re-admission efforts, despite critically low cash reserves.

Berkeley Energia reports promising preliminary metallurgical test results from its Conchas Project in Spain, highlighting strong recoveries of lithium and rubidium using flotation and magnetic separation techniques. These findings advance the project's potential in critical minerals supply.

New Frontier Minerals reports significant progress in its Harts Range and NWQ Copper projects, revealing new heavy rare earth prospects and promising copper recovery results that could accelerate production timelines.

Aldoro Resources has confirmed a substantial inferred mineral resource at its Kameelburg Rare Earth Element and Niobium project in Namibia, with Phase II drilling underway targeting high-grade zones. The company also moves to streamline its portfolio by divesting non-core assets.

Encounter Resources has extended high-grade niobium and rare earth element mineralisation over 1km east of its initial Green deposit resource, confirming the scale of this critical minerals system in Western Australia.

Globe Metals & Mining has completed the first tranche of its $8.67 million placement, raising $6.96 million and converting $540,000 of convertible loans to equity, significantly reducing its debt ahead of the Kanyika Niobium Project’s Final Investment Decision.

St George Mining’s latest diamond drilling results at the Araxá Project confirm a significant westward extension of high-grade rare earth and niobium mineralisation, reinforcing the potential for a major resource upgrade.

Agrimin Limited has decided to withdraw from its Mackay Potash Project after a strategic review highlighted challenging market conditions and prohibitive holding costs. The company will now focus on other mineral opportunities in Western Australia.